Question:

1 The ship in the figure is at sea 12 miles from the

Last updated: 11/8/2023

1 The ship in the figure is at sea 12 miles from the

1 The ship in the figure is at sea 12 miles from the lighthouse The light beam from the lighthouse must rotate through 70 to be seen by the people on the ship Lighthouse How close is the ship to the shore i e what is the distance to point P on the shore ANSWER b 70 70 12 miles 12 miles P There is a second lighthouse on the shore as shown in the figure The light beam from the second lighthouse must rotate through 65 to be seen from the ship What is the distance between the two lighthouses bits Lighthouse 1 Lighthouse 2 Shoreline Ship Shoreline 65